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Outlook 2007 HTTP

HTTP setup procedure/ Outlook 2007

Please make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet

Open Outlook 2007:

  • If you see an Outlook 2007 Startup screen:
    1. Click Next .
    2. When Outlook asks you if you would like to configure an E-mail account, click Yes , and then Next
  • If you do not see an Outlook 2007 Startup screen:
    1. Close Outlook.
    2. Proceed to (* below)

(*) Click on the Start button and then click on Control Panel

On certain computers, the Control Panel link is located within the Settings menu.

Locate the Mail icon in the Control Panel window.

If you do not see this icon, click on the Classic View or the Switch to Classic View link, located on the left-hand side of the Control Panel window, and look for the icon again.

Double-click on the Mail icon.

Click on the E-mail Accounts button.

On the E-mail tab, click on the New… button.

Select Microsoft Exchange, POP3, IMAP, or HTTP and click Next .

Place a checkmark next to Manually configure server settings or additional server types and click Next .

Select Microsoft Exchange and click Next .

On the Microsoft Exchange Settings screen:

For Microsoft Exchange server :
See the network administrator for this information
For User Name , type in your assigned Exchange user name.
Click on Check Name .

If a login box appears:

For User name , type: “Your domain name and your user name” Domain\User”

Where username is your assigned Exchange user name.
For Password , type in your assigned Exchange password.
Click OK .

It may take about 10 – 20 seconds to verify your information. Once the verification has been completed, on the Exchange Server Settings screen, you will see your full name in the User Name field.

Click the More Settings … button.
On the Microsoft Exchange screen:

Click on the Connection tab.
Place a checkmark next to Connect to Microsoft Exchange using HTTP
Click the Exchange Proxy Settings… button.

On the Microsoft Exchange Proxy Settings screen:

For Use this URL to connect to my proxy server for Exchange: See network Administrator
Ensure that Connect using SSL only is un-checked.
Place a checkmark next to On fast networks, connect using HTTP first, then connect using TCP/IP
Ensure that On slow networks, connect using HTTP first, then connect using TCP/IP is checked.
For Use this authentication when connecting to my proxy server for Exchange , select NTLM Authentication .
Click OK to return to the Microsoft Exchange screen.

Click OK again to return to the Microsoft Exchange Settings window.

You may receive a message stating that you must restart Outlook for these changes to take effect. If so, click OK .

Click Next
You may receive a message stating that, by adding a Microsoft Exchange account, you have changed where some of you new e-mail messages and calendar information is saved. If so, click OK

Click Finish
You may be prompted for your Exchange password. If so, type in your assigned Exchange password and click OK .

If you now see the E-mail Accounts screen, click Close , and then click Close again.
Close Outlook 2007, if it is currently open.

Open Outlook 2007.
You may be prompted for your Exchange password. If so, type in your assigned Exchange password and click OK .

You should now be able to access your Exchange email using RPC over HTTPS.